Solvent-Based Elimination of Organic Matter from Marine-Collected Plastics

Solvent-Based Elimination of Organic Matter from Marine-Collected Plastics

The physical-chemical characterization of plastic litter from the marine environment requires the prior removal of the biofouling attached to their surface without causing any degradation in the polymer. The absence of a standardized protocol for digesting biofouling and organic matter of both macro...

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Main Authors: Amaia Mendoza, Galder Kortaberria, Florencio F. Marzo, Ugo Mayor, Oihane C. Basurko, Cristina Peña-Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Environments
Subjects:
marine litter
plastics
organic matter
digestion
solvents
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/8/7/68

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